The Shrimp Tank Podcast - The Best Entrepreneur Podcast In The Country

The Shrimp Tank Podcast - The Best Entrepreneur Podcast In The Country

Where can a young entrepreneur figure out how to turn their dreams into reality? Just take a step into the Shrimp Tank. The Shrimp Tank brings you interviews with some of the most successful business owners in the United States to learn the do’s and don’ts of starting and running a successful business. Then, the fun really starts when we bring in high school and college students to pitch their business ideas to the Shrimp Tank. We don’t fund any business, but we do teach kids how to turn their business ideas into a successful business.

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#349 - Scaling with Purpose: Leadership Lessons from Holly Rush

October 24, 2025 • 44 mins
Holly is a growth catalyst, leadership advisor and former executive with a strong Commercial and Operational background. She has deep experience scaling low to mid-market companies, and building growth oriented omni-channel brands Holly’s background is in the Consumer and Healthcare sectors. She’s worked for industry leading companies such as EssilorLuxottica, L’Oreal and Duracell/Gillette, and smaller start-ups, across Beauty, Lux...
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#348 - Smart Investing with Jody Chapnick

October 22, 2025 • 49 mins
Jody Chapnick has had a 25 year career in commercial real estate and finance that has focused on lending, asset acquisitions and raising equity capital for various real estate projects. These transactions have included assets in both the public and private real estate sector. Investments in these sectors focused on distressed opportunities in both the equity and debt investment arena.
Jody Chapnick is the managing General Partner of...
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#347 - Revolutionizing the Vote with VotRite

October 9, 2025 • 46 mins
Angelica Kapsis is the President and Co-Founder of VotRite, a South Florida-based company revolutionizing election technology to make voting more accessible, secure, and transparent. A U.S. Navy veteran with degrees in Forensic Science and Psychology, Angelica is a passionate advocate for innovation, inclusivity, and ADA compliance in elections.
Christopher H. Baum is the Chief Compliance Officer at VotRite, bringing over 30 years o...
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#346 - Trapping Innovation with Pierce Kennamer

October 7, 2025 • 54 mins
Pierce Kennamer is the President and Founder of IggyTrap, an environmental solutions company focused on the newest, most efficient remediation technologies and inventions for controlling the spread of invasive species worldwide.
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#345 - From NBA to Keynote: Walter Bond’s Journey

September 24, 2025 • 54 mins
When Walter steps onto the stage, you can’t miss him. It could be because he’s 6’5 and stands out in a crowd, but it could also be because on the stage is where he feels at home. As a nationally recognized public speaker, he commands the stage. He makes the entire audience, whether it’s a small board room or a large conference venue, feel seen. People walk out of Walter’s talks changed, motivated, and inspired. His principles are s...
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#344 - From Prosecutor to Partner With Robin Bresky

September 17, 2025 • 34 mins
Robin Bresky has been practicing law for over two decades.  In 2000, a year after serving as an assistant prosecutor in Broward County, Robin took the leap and founded her own law firm in Boca Raton called Bresky Law, handling appellate cases in state and federal court.   She ran and grew her firm throughout the next 22 years before merger her boutique practice in 2022 with a New York City based law firm SSRGA.
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#343 - Slay Your Day with Sandi Glandt

September 10, 2025 • 38 mins
Sandi is the author of the best-selling book Slay Your Day: How to Get More Done, Become Ultra-Productive, and Unlock Your Full Potential! and host of the Slay Your Day podcast. Each week, she shares actionable tips, tools, and insights to help her audience build thriving businesses, stay present with their families, and prioritize self-care.
Her clients consistently praise her for helping them turn their chaotic, busy lives into sy...
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#342 - Jimmy Villegas’s 10-Year Plumbing Success

September 3, 2025 • 44 mins
Jimmy Villegas was born in Bogotá, Colombia and moved to South Florida at the age of 3. His father, Jaime, was an algaculture engineer who, after facing drought challenges, made the tough decision to move the family to the U.S. He later purchased a bread delivery route in Miami and Miami Beach, where Jimmy, alongside his siblings Alex and Ana, helped pack bread and make deliveries, as well as join their mother on newspaper routes a...
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#341 - The Entrepreneurial Playbook of Michael Block

August 28, 2025 • 33 mins
In this episode, we sit down with Michael Block — past Inc. Magazine Entrepreneur of the Year — who shares how he went from making eyeglasses to building and selling multiple businesses to private equity, venture capital, and public companies. Michael opens up about grit, daily habits, and why AI is about to change the entrepreneurial game forever.
Plus, we turn up the energy with our new Shrimp Tank Game Show—students, professors, ...
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#340 - From Branding to Business Exits: Brokers Joshua & Kye Spill the Secrets

June 16, 2025 • 32 mins
Joshua D. Sagman, P.A. Originally from Washington D.C. and a Syracuse University graduate, Joshua began his career in Public Relations and Corporate Branding. In 2017, he transitioned to the South Florida business brokerage market, quickly closing 14 deals in his first year. After seven successful years at Transworld, he founded Business Exit Advisors to help entrepreneurs navigate business sales with expertise and passion.
Kye Akav...
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#339 - From Practice to Prosperity with Dr. Peter Wishnie

June 9, 2025 • 55 mins
Dr. Peter Wishnie brings 34 years of podiatry experience and 13 years of healthcare practice coaching to help practitioners create thriving practices that align with their ideal lifestyle. A Wall Street Journal best-selling co-author of "Limitless" and author of "The Podiatry Practice Business Solution" and "Running a Medical Practice Should Be a Dream Not a Nightmare," he's helped countless healthcare providers transform their pra...
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#338 - Purpose - Driven Property: Ian Weiner on Leading with Vision & Impact

June 1, 2025 • 50 mins
Ian’s industry and business involvement includes active roles with Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC), the Palm Beach chapter of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and the Leadership Council of AIPAC’s (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) Real Estate Division. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and received his Juris Doctorate from Cardoza Law School.
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#337 - Leading with Purpose: Lisa’s Journey from Kraft to Chocolate Luxe

May 22, 2025 • 39 mins
Lisa Fisher is the Chief Executive Officer of Norman Love Confections, a renowned luxury chocolatier based in Fort Myers, Florida. Appointed in January 2024, she brings over 30 years of experience in the food industry to her role.Fisher's leadership at Norman Love Confections focuses on sustainable growth across various business segments, such as retail, corporate gifting, hospitality, e-commerce, and business-to-business channels....
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#336 - Stucco King: Joe Tardi’s Journey to Building America’s First Stucco Franchise

May 22, 2025 • 45 mins
Joseph Tardi is a seasoned entrepreneur and the founder of Stucco Kings LLC, a leading stucco contracting company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A 2001 graduate of Marist College, Tardi combined his academic foundation with a strong entrepreneurial drive to launch a direct-to-consumer business focused on high-quality stucco repair, installation, and restoration. Since its founding in 2019, Stucco Kings LLC has built a strong re...
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#335 - Built to Store: Gene Leyzarovich’s Tech Legacy

April 18, 2025 • 32 mins
Over 34 years ago, Gene Leyzarovich arrived in Pittsburgh as a refugee from Moscow, Russia, determined to build a better life. Just two years later—while finishing his education at the University of Pittsburgh and working night shifts at UPMC—he founded Advanced Computer & Network Corporation (AC&NC) to develop high-performance JetStor® storage systems.
Under Gene’s leadership, AC&NC (now JetStor) has been a leader in en...
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#334 - Water from Air: Jeff Szur's Mission to Hydrate the World

April 11, 2025 • 46 mins
Altitude Water, based in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, manufactures Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs) ranging from residential to military-grade machines that produce clean water anytime, anywhere. Founder and COO Jeff Szur began his AWG career in 2008, developing the first ozone purification machine in Trinidad before bringing his expertise to the U.S. With decades of experience, Jeff has supplied clean water to communities in Came...
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#333 - Tossing Tradition: The Rise of South Florida Cornhole

April 4, 2025 • 45 mins
Rosie Streker, a 7-year ACL (American Cornhole League) Pro, is a highly decorated and respected woman in professional cornhole, with 6 National Women’s Championship titles, 3 World Women’s Championships, and multiple ACL Conference titles since 2016. 
 
A Palm Beach Gardens native, mom of 3 young children and retired PBC elementary school teacher, Rosie has competed on ESPN, CBS Sports, and NBC well over 30 times. Alongside her husba...
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#332 - Entrepreneurial Heritage And Strategic Planning With Max Sherman

March 28, 2025 • 42 mins
Max Sherman is a dynamic entrepreneur and business leader. He is the CEO and founder of Ballz 4 Change Inc., a young business that achieved seven figures in its first year and continues to grow, landing him a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. This venture, achieved rapidly through strategic planning and execution, represents his most challenging and successful endeavor to date, with ongoing growth and expansion plans. A graduate...
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#331 - Unlocking Growth: HCM, Leadership & Entrepreneurship with John Wallace

March 21, 2025 • 34 mins
John Wallace is the Founder and CEO of HCM Unlocked, a tech-enabled Human Capital Management (HCM) consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations maximize the potential of their HCM technology — the systems companies use to manage their most important asset, people. Through expert consulting and Managed Services, HCM Unlocked delivers solutions that help their clients improve efficiency and growth by allowing them to keep their...
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#330 - From Addiction to Advocacy: Amanda Marino’s Next Level Recovery

March 14, 2025 • 40 mins
Amanda Marino is the founder of Next Level Recovery Associates, a leading organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and reclaim their lives. As a recovery advocate and reality TV star featured on A&E’s Intervention and Digital Addiction, Amanda uses her platform to inspire and empower others on their journey to recovery. 
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